Letter : Lansing, Mich., to William H. Seward, [Washington, D.C.?], 1861 Mar. 13.

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Letter : Lansing, Mich., to William H. Seward, [Washington, D.C.?], 1861 Mar. 13.

Autograph letter signed. Supports the appointment of Thomas Lockwood as U.S. District Attorney.

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